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2015 BMW M4 Coupe F82 Released With New Changes

2013-12-16T03:09:00.001-08:00

2015 BMW M4 Coupe F82 will officially make debut on 2014 Detroit Auto Show. It will be released with new changes, details on engine, weight, body style and other improved features on cabin and exterior. Together with BMW M3, there are same features between this two luxury sedans. They both use same engine, 3.0 liter Twin Turbo inline six-cylinder engine.

This car can deliver high power of 431 HP and torque for about 406 lb ft. As recommended choice of 4-door coupe in US and European market, the suspension is redesigned by using MacPherson front and rear suspensions as well as fresh look on 18-inch wheels and other standard features on exterior.

The transmission uses 7-speed manual and M Double Clutch Transmission with new features of launch control, start and stop system for better fuel economy. The brake systems also use carbon ceramics and other standard compounds. The mpg seems more efficient and awesome with 8.3 liter in 100 Km for DCT transmission. It means this coupe has 34 mpg in city.

The top speed is improved for about 0.5 seconds at 0-100 km/h time than previous predecessors. The reduction on height and weight will make it comfortable and has good handling. So when will be the release date? The production is still running in Regensburg and the sales will be on next year, 2014.

2015 BMW M3 Sedan Released With Faster, More Powerful and Cooler Engine

2013-12-16T02:20:00.003-08:00

2015 BMW M3 will be officially released and the sale is going to be in May 2014. It is claimed to be faster, cooler and more powerful than previous version. There are significant improvements and changes on body trims, features in cabin and engine. It was unveiled at 2013 Detroit Auto Show.

Specifications

As iconic four-door sedan, it embodies 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline 6-cylinder direct-injection gasoline engine and 6-speed manual transmission, same to M4 Coupe that can deliver power of 425 hp at 5500 rpm and torque of 406 lb-ft at 1850 rpm. It is more 5 hp than older version because the engine system now adopts new reengineering technology using 2 fast spooling and single scroll turbochargers. The engine is downsized and intake valve is controlled correctly to make fuel economy 25 percents more efficient than ever as well as lower emissions.

By using high quality material, the weight is lighter although it is not significant because only 22 lb is cut off. The roof is made of carbon meanwhile the front suspension is made in aluminum. All components are bolted directly so improving handling and elasticity are gained for better stability. To keep front end tougher, aluminum plate and strut tower brace are also redesigned. There is no more rubber bushing on rear sub-frame.

There will be no more problems on cooling systems because it is optimized with new engineered radiator and water cooler, placed upon the side. There are also indirect intercoolers on engine air intake and magnesium oil pan to optimize oil return system. The interior or cabin is designed based on M style touches with best combination of all features including leather seating, steering wheel and dashboard. It is more stylish and luxury. For more powerful BMW car, 2016 BMW M8 is also recommended choice.

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2016 BMW 5-Series Will Be Released With New Changes and Design

2013-12-14T01:23:00.003-08:00

Many auto enthusiasts are curious on new prototype of 2016 BMW 5-Series. The 7th generation will be released with new design and changes on its engine and features. There are many spy shots and rendering pictures online that revealed initial look of this car with help of computer simulation.

Some rumors stated that BMW will offer it with three choices of longitudinally engines and powertrains. The options reported will be petrol, hybrid and diesel engines with planning of 4 or 6-cylinder engine. But in other rumor, it is said that this next car will use 3-cylinder direct injection engine and combine it with plug-in hybrid system for better emission capability.

This automaker said the new BMW 5 series will adopt luxury design based on concept of Gran Lusso Coupe which was introduced in such auto show in April 2013. It will be known as luxury class vehicle with OKL platform.

The major changes are also on its weight, like 7-series. By using composite carbon fiber, aluminum and steel, this car will be lighter and better strength. The new features will be added to improve safety, body trims, emissions and fuel economy. The power is claimed to be better by using engine 2 and 3 liter capacity that can deliver 400bhp.

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2016 BMW X2 Crossover Will Be Released With Three-Door Coupe

2013-12-14T00:37:00.002-08:00

2016 BMW X2 Crossover will be released with three-door coupe and four seats. Some rumors said that it will be revealed in end of 2016 in US market as new UKL front-wheel drive platform that combines X and Z model with stylish trims on its aggressive lines. This car will be tough competitor to Audi Q3. It is also known as other international name, F47.

There are many spy shots that offer rendering pictures of this new SUV model car so we know how it will look like. Some rumors said the power-trains will be offered into two choices: FWD and AWD. But I guess it will be front-wheel drive car. There is no official confirmation how much the price will be. Autobild, famous Germany auto magazine revealed that it will start from 300,000 Euros. I convince it will be luxury family car with great performance and comfortable driving.

There will be also slightly modification on engine which will embody 1.5-liter Twin-Power Turbo three-cylinder engine that can deliver 135 BHP of power and torque for about 199 lb-ft. It has awesome top speed and mileage as crossover. The diesel engine is also offered with power of 184 hp. This automaker also focuses on production M8 and X1.

2016 BMW M8 Will Be Released With More Power and Lighter Design

2013-12-13T01:47:00.000-08:00

2016 BMW M8 will be released with significant changes, more power and lighter weight. In rumor, this supercar will be launched in late 2016. It is not accompanied by cues with retro style, like previous version 1970’s M1. One of significant improvements is on its material that can save weight because most components are made of carbon fiber, magnesium, titanium and aluminum to be lighter for about 2760 lb.

This elegant sports car will embody 4.4-liter direct-injected twin-turbocharged 4.4L V8 engine claimed to deliver highest power at 600. A famous automotive magazine, Autobild reported that it is completed with 9-speed automatic transmission and new technological feature of start-stop system that can increase fuel economy. It also can take 3 seconds to drive from 0-62 mph while the top speed is claimed at about 200 mph.

Other agenda that may become the automaker’s focus is on improvements of powertrains, navigation and smart high-end connectivity. There is no official confirmation on how much the pricing will be. In rumor, 2016 BMW M8 will be rated starting at $324,000 in US market. It will be tough competitor to its rivals, Porsche 911 and Audi R8. The plug-in hybrid version will be also offered for another option.

2016 BMW 7-Series Spied With Extra-Long Wheelbase

2013-12-13T01:15:00.003-08:00

Although the 2016 BMW 7-Series release date is still long, launched in late 2015, many spy shot photos on Internet reported that it will come with new changes on prototype, with extra long wheelbase. The present model is available for two stylish designs, short and long wheelbase.

In fact, the major improvement on this luxury car is on its weight. It will use many carbon fiber materials in cabin and body with smaller size of wheels and tires. It is lighter that previous version which is cut as much as 200kg. The bumper, trapezoidal exhaust, rear diffuser roof and bonnet are also reengineered to deliver improved aerodynamics and stylish trims.

There will be new changes on body panel with side rocker style. As rumor said, the engine will be presented with twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 that produce power of 475 BHP and torque 650 NM. This car offers more things than its rivals, Mercedes S and Audi A8.

No specific additional features will be added. But some news reported that there will be significant improvements on navigation and entertainment technology as well as safety features are redesigned. This automaker will focus to get production on green technology and high end technological concepts based on CFRP technology. You must check out the spy shots or picture below this article.

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2016 BMW X1 Released With New Changes on FWD Platform

2013-12-13T00:15:00.001-08:00

In many spy shots on Internet, it is rumored that 2016 BMW X1 will be released in end of 2015 with FWD platform, sleeker and shorter design. The prototype looks shorter compared to previous version. It is new platform to provide 2 choices: rear and all wheel drive powertrains. But other news stated that there will be a change on wheel drive by using FWD platform based body. There is new redesigned style on front wheel which appears to be slipped.

The layout of front wheel drive is more practical that make it sportier next generation car. As famous automaker, BMW tries to deliver this car with high fuel economy, stability and better engine performance. The production cost is cut without sacrificing the important features as well as weight by using lighter materials than 2015 version. The engine will be reengineered using straight 6-engine, mounted transversely.

Some news also reported that 2016 BMW X1 will come with two engine options: 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine and 2.0-liter turbocharged inline four-engine. At first glance, it seems to be more streamlined on its style. We expect this car will be launched as soon as possible on such auto show with best changes on body lines and top speed. I hope it will be tough competitor to its rivals such as Audi Q5.

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2014 Audi Q5 3.0 TDI Diesel Premium Plus Specs and Price

2013-12-11T21:36:00.002-08:00

2014 Audi Q5 3.0 TDI Diesel Premium Plus Quattro has improved better specification at certain price. This luxury crossover SUV is known as best welcoming cabin in its class with excellent performance and better fuel efficiency than previous version. Overall it has pros on roomier interior design, exterior styling, strong V6 engine performance, good stability and handling. But many car enthusiasts criticize on cargo and towing capacity as well as navigation features.

Safety, Exterior and Interior

The features and designs of this wagon are similar to 3.0T Premium Plus. Like A6 TDI Quattro, the standard equipments include 18 inches wheels, roof rails, climate control, steering wheel, auto LED headlights, entertainment and Audi MMI navigation system as well as blind-spot monitoring, rear camera, parks assists and other features. However, the body style is not included with headlight washers and trim pieces.

Engine and Powertrains

By featuring 3.0-liter turbocharged diesel V6, it can deliver high power of 240hp and torque 428 lb-ft. The mpg seems awesome. Many tests prove it that 2014 Audi Q5 3.0 TDI took 6.5 seconds only on range of 0-60 mph. The mileage is also awesome that is rated at 24/30/26 because it apply latest technology of automatic stop-start system for improving fuel economy.

Pricing

It is officially priced starting at $51,900 in US market. For overall review on specs and performance, it offer best deal price.

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2014 Audi A4 2.0T Premium Plus Specs and Price

2013-12-10T22:09:00.003-08:00

With excellent specs and mileage, 2014 Audi A4 2.0T Premium Sedan is considered as best luxury sedan in market at reasonable price with changes on engines, technology features, body trims and interior. It has main superiority on high quality cabin, fuel economy, handling and test score. There is also inferior issue reported by many auto enthusiasts. It is on standard control layout.

Exterior, Interior and Safety Features

2014 Audi A4 2.0T Premium has 17-inch wheels, special gloss black interior trim, rear fog lights, auto wipers, cruise control and automatic LED headlights. There is also MMI navigation package with effective interface on dashboard, blind spot monitoring, rear parking sensors, automatic climate control and cold weather control. Other standard safety features are presented such as airbags, traction control and parking sensor.

All seating surfaces are redesigned with high quality leather materials to deliver comfortable and luxury style. The entertainment features include Audi concert radio and advanced keyless entry.

Engine and Powertrains

This car embodies 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with CVT transmission on front wheel drive that can delivers power of 220 hp and torque of 258 lb-ft. The transmission options include 6-speed manual and 8-speed automatic. The top speed is excellent in its class which can take 0-60 mph in 6.6 seconds. It takes 24 mpg in city and 32 mpg in highway. The fuel economy on automatic AWD (all wheel drive) is 20/29/24.

Pricing

In US market, 2014 Audi A4 Premium is offered at starting price of $37,300.

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2014 Audi A6 TDI Quattro Changes, Specs and Price

2013-12-10T20:03:00.003-08:00

What are major changes on specifications and mpg of 2014 Audi A6 3.0T TDI Premium Plus Quattro as diesel option? As luxury wagon, this car is redesigned with new standard features and revised price to deliver better fuel economy, comfort, styling, performance, reliability and value for money. With excellent engines and technological features in cabin, it won’t let you dry. Here is summary of this midsize luxury sedan that will be tough competitor to Ford Fusion and BMW 5.

Engine and Powertrains

2014 A6 TDI comes with turbocharged 3.0-liter diesel-fueled V6 engine with 8-speed automatic transmission to deliver power of 240 hp and torque of 428 lb-ft. The mpg is awesome that can take 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds. It also uses standard all wheel drive and start stop feature. The fuel economy is rated at 18/27/22, great for diesel sedan.

Exterior and Safety

The major improvements on its exterior styling are on new 18 inches allow wheel, LED cabin lighting and adaptive xenon headlights with LED running lights and special styling accents. The technology options include fuel saving stop start, rear collision warning, blind spot warning system, climate control and Pre-sense basic for detecting collision condition. Other safety features are standard using parking sensor on rear saide, front side and knee airbags.

Interior

With finest cabin in midsize luxury sedans, 2014 A6 TDI offers high quality material with solid finishing on all seats, dashboard layout and pop-up screen multimedia interface system for communication, navigation and entertainment including 3G internet connection. It will be comfortable to drive it on long trips.

Pricing

The official pricing for 2014 A6 premium plus is starting at $47,400.

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2015 Audi TT Release Date With New Changes

2013-12-10T10:37:00.000-08:00

2015 Audi TT release date is planned to be in early 2014 with new changes which will make it look like R8. There are significant improved design on nose, tail, side glass, grille and other aerodynamic exterior sides. Overall, it is lighter than previous version due to relying on aluminum for body construction.

There are many spy shots on Internet reveal the new look of this car as tough rival to BMW Z4, Porsche 911 and Peugeot RCZ. The display screen for navigation will be moved from dash to center stack to deliver uncluttered look. It is rather sparse with its four rings.

For engine and powertrains, there will be minor changes although it is not clear that this automaker will carry out previous engine or it still uses same engine to 2014 model, EA888 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that can deliver power of 220 hp. Some news also reported that 2015 Audi TT will come with five-cylinder engine to produce higher power of 380 hp. The drive configuration will use front and all wheel drive with 6-speed manual transmission.

There is no official confirmation about how much the pricing of 2015 Audi TT will be. The rumor said it will start at $45,000. It will make debut and be revealed at 2014 Paris Auto Show.

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2015 Audi A8 L W12 Exclusive Concept Released

2013-12-09T08:02:00.002-08:00

2015 Audi A8 L W12 Exclusive Concept with luxury design will be released on due date on March 2014. It is more powerful and efficient than previous model. There are major changes on interior and exterior components that make it look like expensive limo. The engine 6.3-liter W-12 can deliver 500 hp, more than new A3 sedan.

This automaker offers customer with wide range choices of color and upgrades where the significant improvements are unique interiors, body details, wheel enhancements, ventilation, individual rear seats, leather trim in Agatha Conac that deliver natural and soft appearance. The wood trims on dashboard and center section are made of high quality natural material with smooth finish. The steering wheel will adopt natural scheme, covered with Nappa leather. The gray finish carpet makes the interior looks perfect.

There is also upgrade on MMI navigation as electronic feature for interface easiness as well as nigh vision, lane and parking assist. There is no official confirmation how much this luxury car will be. Unfortunately, the production will be limited for 50 units only for first launching for European market.

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2015 Audi Q7 SUV Released With New Changes and Design

2013-12-09T06:21:00.001-08:00

The release date of 2015 Audi Q7 SUV is confirmed at end of 2014 including unveiled at After Detroit auto show. This full size crossover will come with new changes with large cargo area and three-row seats as well as metallic grille on exterior as new concepts with rectangular LED headlights.

The design will be more powerful, bolder, slimmer and more muscular than 2014 models. The main improvement on its body is located on sloping roofline that has very low ground clearance to optimize down force. The new bumper is aerodynamically designed to maximize air intakes. It is convinced as tough competitors to its rivals such as Porsche Cayenne and BMW X5.

It is reported that this SUV will features engine options, turbo-diesel and supercharged 3.0-liter V-6 engine including hybrid concept that delivers 301 bhp while 4.2-liter V8 TDI can produce 385 bhp. The weight is also redesigned to be lighter, cutting up to 700 lb from previous models with combination of 60% steel, 40% aluminum and other composite materials.

There is no confirmed how much the pricing will be. The current edition of Audi Q7 starts at $47,695. This SUV will be likely launched at Geneva or Paris Motor Show in 2014.

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2015 Audi A3 Sedan Released With Improved Specs and Price

2013-12-07T08:12:00.004-08:00

Before 2015 Audi A3 is released in 2014, you may need to know about this sedan’s specs, price, mpg, engine performance and features on interior and exterior. In 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show, this German automaker has announced it will be launched as hybrid concept car with three engine choices. It is claimed to get larger body design than most auto enthusiasts expect. It will be tough competitor to its rival, Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class and Ford Focus ST.

Specifications

This A3 Sedan’s engine choices are 1.8-liter direct injection turbo-charging TFSI, 2.0-liter TFSI and 2.0-liter TDI diesel that can deliver 170 hp. The transmission will different to US market and Europe with 6-speed manual transmission. In US, it is offered with 6-speed dual clutch transmission with smooth acceleration and stability. In fact, it focuses on fuel economy with 25 mpg in city and 36 mpg on highway road.

The significant improvements include panoramic glass sunroof, single-frame grille, leather seating surfaces, and full LED headlights that make it luxury vehicle in its class with premium concepts and luxury ergonomics. The drive-select system embraces three modes: dynamic, individual and comfort. To integrate your smartphone to navigation sytem, Audi Multimedia Interface System is available for iOS and Android gadgets along with MMI navigation system and 4G Internet connection.

Pricing

The price of 2015 Audi A3 is confirmed to start at $29,900, depending on your regions with $925 destination charge.

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2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Is Revealed With More Power

2013-12-07T06:23:00.000-08:00

After having public road testing, the new prototype 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS will be released on next year, 2014. This sports car will be redesigned sportier and more power compared to previous S models. The aerodynamics, facelift and all unique features on interior and exterior are improved to offer what buyers need for stylish car with high top speed, stability and comfortable grip.

It is expected this car will generate higher power output, 420 hp with 7-speed manual transmission. The significant looks will be seen on front bumper and rear spoiler along with stiffer suspension and special badging in cabin. There are many spy photos on Internet that show this prototype has new design on facelift.

The updates of this sports car are on processes as well as 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid. We must be patient to stay tune for the release date. You can see the spy pictures below.

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2014 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid Specs and Price

2013-12-06T04:04:00.001-08:00

First introduced in 2009, the new version 2014 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid was released on September 2013. This five-door hatchback is updated with improvements on exterior, interior and other features such as chassis, rear windows, nose, tailgate and so on. It is claimed to best electric car with high fuel economy and low emissions.

Specifications

By featuring high technology on plug-in V hybrid engine, combination of a V8 gasoline engine and two electric motors with 9.4-kWh lithium-ion battery pack, it can run on 11-22 miles with power from electrical output. This car delivers power of 416 hp where the electric motors produce 95 hp.

The top speed is 84 mph in electric mode and 167 mph by using gas engine. It can take 60 mph in 5.2 seconds. In UK, this new car has gained approval from OLEV (Office for Low Emission Vehicles). The fuel consumption technology adopts TBA Highway concepts. The drive-train uses 8-speed transmission Tiptronic S on rear wheel drive.

Price

The pricing is officially confirmed, starting at $99,000 in US market whereas you get $4,750 federal credit, more expensive than 2014 Porsche Cayenne.

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2014 Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition SUV Specs and Price

2013-12-06T03:03:00.000-08:00

Porsche announced that 2014 Cayenne Platinum Edition will be launched with significant changes on its specs including unique exterior designs and features. It offer two engine choices: diesel and gasoline. This new car is redesigned with new technology concepts to fulfill customer demands for best SUV with more performance, comfort and safety than previous edition. The release date is confirmed on February 2014 on European and US markets.

Specifications

It embodies 3.6 L V-6 Engine that can deliver power of 300 hp and torque of 295 lbft. The top speed is improved to reach 60 mph in 7.4 seconds. It seems to be fast SUV in today market. The cabin and other components are reengineered with high quality material and lighter weight. The significant look is on detailed paint finishes on interior and exterior with awesome color palette.

The interior concepts are redesigned based on 911 and the Panamera, in my opinion. All features and buttons in this five-passenger car’s cabin are placed into ergonomic place including touch-screen navigation and entertainment features. It is more versatile.

Pricing

There is no officially confirmation of MSRP price of this new car. It is convinced to start at $64,295 for gasoline engine and $67,895 for diesel, more expensive than Chevy Tahoe. The price depends on location.

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2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Specs and Price

2013-12-04T23:33:00.003-08:00

After unveiled at 2013 International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid with Weissach package is reengineered with improvements on high specs, top speed, aerodynamics and other changes. This sports car is convinced to be tough rival to Ferrari 458 Speciale.

Specifications

This hybrid model embodies longitudinally 4.6-liter V8 engine powertrain and electric motors (on front angle and rear) to deliver power of 887 hp, lower than LaFerrari that delivers up to 949 hp and McLaren P1. The power from engine is 608 hp at 8600rpm and torque is 290 lbft at 6600 rpm. Meanwhile, the electric motors produce 286 hp. But it is cheaper than its rivals. The top speed is awesome which it can take 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds and 0-124 mph in 7.23 seconds. This automaker claims that it is faster than Bugatti Veyron.

In fact, the main superiority of 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder is on its quiet engine with EV mode that other super cars do not offer. There will be no noise while driving it in city or town. The electric motors can produce enough power to take 60 mph in 6.2 seconds. You just select E-drive and press the throttle. For about 20 miles, it is automatically recharged with high technology lithium ion battery pack.

For aggressive mode, you can select race mode using hot laps program. The transition between selection modes runs smoothly. The throttle delivers relaxed response and accurate steering as well as automatic transmission and engine.

Pricing

For aggressive mode, you can select race mode using hot laps program. The transition between selection modes runs smoothly. The throttle delivers relaxed response and accurate steering as well as automatic transmission and engine.

Although the speed performance of this car is slower than its rival, it offers less expensive price, starting from $845,000 to $929,000 for Weissach package. For whoever loves super car to drive in city, this new Porsche 918 is best choice in market.

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2015 Porsche Macan Release Date, Specs and Price

2013-12-04T19:56:00.002-08:00

After unveiled at 2013 LA auto show, 2015 Porsche Macan made debut on public and the release date will be on April 2014. For first time closer look, this all new crossover SUV seems to have similar dimension to Audi Q5. Truly it is different which will be reengineered with 75% improvement compared to previous version, lighter weight with new aluminum body panels.

Specifications

The engine will come with seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and two twin-turbocharged choices which will deliver about 340 to 400 hp and 339 lbft to 406 lbft depending on the trim. The engines are 3.0 L and 3.6 L with different torque and power output that use direct injection technology for better fuel economy. Porsche offers two models: The Macan S and Turbo with different rear wheels, adaptive suspension and height levels.

Beside the improvements on engine performance, the suspension is also tuned as well as braking issue, aerodynamics, interior, exterior and other features including in wheel drive system. The suspension is also redesigned with increasing height of 1.58 inches to deliver optimal traction and stability performance on city and highway as well as chassis with new technology of Porsche Terrain Management system and launch control. It delivers dynamic torque to split on real axle so drivers will feel comfortable while cornering with better power.

This 2015 Porsche Macan also has amazing mpg which takes 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds for S model and 4.6 seconds for turbo model. The top speeds are 156 mph and 164 mph respectively. It also has improvements on cabin particularly on enterntainment system with new navigation module, center console, new speakers and amplifiers including safety features.

Price

There is no official confirmation on the pricing of this SUV. The rumor in Internet said the S model price will start at £43,300 and £59,300 for turbo in UK market. This new car is believed to tough competitor for its market such as Audi Q5 and BMW X3 including Lamborghini Urus for the future. You can order this SUV from 20 November 2013.

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2015 Lamborghini Cabrera Release Date on End of 2014

2013-12-03T05:06:00.001-08:00

2015 Lamborghini Cabrera will be unveiled in 2014 Geneva Motor Show 2014 although release date will be done before the end of this year. As Gallardo’s replacement, this supercar is reengineered followed technical specifications of its successor. Many car enthusiasts may be curious to know what it will look like. It is believed to be hard competitor for new Audi R8 although we do not yet the details of specs until preliminary details.

It is reported that it will feature 5.2-liter V-10 engine and seven-speed dual-clutch transmission which is expected to produce power above 600 hp and excellent mpg. It has similar ISR transmission to the Aventador. The speed is expected to take 3 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h. The interior and exterior design will have major upgrades.

It appears longer (4.3 meters long) similar to a Toyota Corolla and lower, compared to Gallardo. LED taillights are also overhauled with new setting on exhaust pipe. There will be also significant changes on rear-wheel drive layout with radical improvements and wide rear diffuser. There are many spy shoots of this supercar’s prototypes and rendering on track on Internet. The test was taken in somewhere in Southern Europe and Nurburgring.

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2014 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster Unveiled With New Specs and Price

2013-12-03T02:21:00.002-08:00

Claimed as top supercar in market, 2014 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster was unveiled in its official debut on 2013 Abu Dabhi aircraft carrier to represent Italian car industry as a mission. The exterior design seems similar to Veneno Coupe, launched on 2013 Geneva Motor Show. It is like roofless version with sharp aerodynamic and angular style.

Specifications

Like 2013 Lamborghini Aventador, this sports car features 6.5-liter V-12 engine and modified ISR transmission by delivering higher performance on power and torque. Yes, the engine can produce 740 hp which is reengineered focusing on high speed cornering stability and optimum aerodynamics for better real dynamic driving. That’s why there will be smooth transitions on diffuser to four large exhaust pipes divided by a splitter so down-force is optimized on high level.

To get lighter weight, some components are made of carbon fiver so higher ration of power to ratio is gained for about 1.93hp/kg as well as increasing driving fun due to ESP handling system. The visible improvements are on stylish design on sills and central tunnel which made of carbon fiber monocoque. The racing chassis is reengineered with pushrod suspension and horizontal spring.

Price

This new Lamborghini Veneno Roadster is still in building process in 2014. The pricing is reported at $4.5 million before taxes. With its highest power output and design, this car delivers what you need to get extreme speed. It took 2.9 seconds from acceleration on 0 to 100 km/h.

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Lamborghini Urus SUV Released In 2017 With Excellent Specs and Price

2013-12-01T02:03:00.001-08:00

After unveiled at 2013 Beijing Auto Show, the Lamborghini Urus release date with new concepts luxury SUV and excellent specs is questioned by many car enthusiasts. With lighter weight, engine performance, improved features, interior and exterior design, many reviews convince that it will penetrate the market and make high volume sales in European, American and Asian markets.

We all know the business concepts of Lamborghini do not focus on volume of sales. Therefore, it is reported that these SUVs will be sold for 3,000 units only with price, starting from $150,000 to $200,000. Of course, it is still more expensive for current price for SUV in word’s market, where new Touareg is sold starting at $43,995 in US. With sleek looks and top speed near to Aventador, it will be favorites for SUV owners due to luxury branding and style. Will it beat Volkswagen Touareg, Audi Q7 and Porsche Cayenne?

Most components on this SUV will be made of high quality and strong material, aluminum and carbon fibers. It is reported that it will be lighter up to 220 lb than its rivals. Due to commitment of CO2 emissions, some rumors said Lamborghini Urus will use plug-in 5.2 L V10 hybrid engine and powertrain. It will be good choice to consider but it is not decided yet.

The release date is still long. This automaker will bring this luxury SUV to the market at least end of 2016 or beginning 2017. Meanwhile, other competitor, Jaguar also will launch its new C-X17 SUV. We must be patient to see the performance of this fast SUV.

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2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder Specs and Price

2013-12-01T00:44:00.002-08:00

There are significant changes on 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder. It made the improvements on coupe and facelift thought the engine is untouched. There are also new triangular shapes on interior along with blades and bumpers that make it look like Aventador.

This sport car is defined as classic vehicle with powerful engine and exceptional design on real-wheel drive so drivers will find new excitement behind wheel. Most reviews that I found on Internet stated that this car has exotic design on interior and exterior sides, comfortable traction, stunning handling, faster and louder. The cons are located on price and it is assumed to be less nimble to other tough competitor such as Corvette ZR1. .

Specifications

The engine still features 6-speed manual transmission, 5.2 L V10 engine to deliver power of 552 hp at 8000 rpm and 298 lbft at 6500 rpm. The top speed is awesome which takes 62 mph in 4 seconds and 124 mph in 13.1 s although it is slower than 2013 Aventador LP700-4. This speed is improved due to optimal traction on design of rear-wheel drive.

The standard features include rear spoiler, power folding mirror, raising suspension, bi-xenon headlights, power seats, climate control, heated seat, rear view camera and multimedia interface for entertainment purpose. The safety features also include antilock brakes, airbags and stability control. For lighter weight some components are made of high quality carbon fiber and polycarbonate materials. The cabin is now more livable with soft leather materials.

Price

The pricing can be different depending on regions. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder price in US starts at $198,000 and £147,330 in UK. The amounts are limited particularly in such countries, that makes it may be more expensive. For instance, in India, it is limited to 6 units only.

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2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster Specs and Price

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As limited sports car, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster has excellent specifications and top speed. It is equipped with 6.5 L L539 V12 engine with semi automatic transmission 7-speed to deliver power of 700 hp at 8250 rpm and torque of 597lbft at 5500 rpm. This latest generation delivers top speed 62 mph in 2.9 s. To provide highest top gear, valve gear is electronically controlled with variable valve timing.

To afford great combination among performance, style, comfortable driving and elegance, this 2013 edition is reengineered with balanced design and innovation technology on ease of use and sportiness so it can excites five senses. The compression ratio is 11.8 : 1 with Lamborghini Iniezione Elettronica (LIE) engine management system. The emission is also reengineered by implementing new control system technology by using lambda sensor on catalytic onverters on Euro 5 Lev 2 emission class.

Specifications

The main improvement compared latest version is on its weight which employs high quality carbon fiber material on removable roofs (6kg on each). The real pillar is designed to make improved structural integrity, protection for rollover and removal easiness as well as Italian engineered concepts on system of ventilation. There is also unique design on engine cover with wind deflector that allows air flows directly at high speed.

The exterior is also improved by considering aerodynamic factors. Therefore, design on windshield, roof panels and window is designed to support top speed. The total weight is 1,583 lb. it is lighter than Ferrari F12 Berlinetta with weight 3,594 lb. The rear spoiler is also moveable to three positions and modes. The suspension is designed to deliver stability on traction by embodying mono rube damper with push rod system.

Price

There is no exact confirmation on pricing issue. But it is reported that 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster starts at base price of $441,600 in US market. it is worth of performance and handling of this car with smooth power output and top speed.

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1987-1992 Ferrari F40 Fast and Loud Engine Specs

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As successor of 288 GTO, 1987-1992 Ferrari F40 is designed with two door coupes, real wheel drive, fast and loud mid-engine 2.9L twin-turbocharged V8 engine with 5 speed manual transmission. It delivers 475 hp and 424 lb-ft at 7000rpm as well as fuel economy of 12 mpg in city and 17 mpg in highway.

This sports car has its own superiority due to high top gear and speed that can pass everything on road. It gives please for spirit driving. The first production was 399 units only in 1987 and 1,200 total numbers in 1987-1992. It is really investment for collectors. The price started at $425,000 in 1987 but it is now worth of S$1.6 million. It combines awesome aerodynamic exterior, minimalist interior and top speed with comfort.

With weight of 500 pounds less than its competitor, Porsche 959, this car incorporates anything you need for fun driving, stylish design elements with composite body panels and great rear wing. The suspension is supported by steel tubular space frames, coil spring for great dampers and anti roll fore. Like Ferrari 458 Speciale, this racing car is still favorite one for auto enthusiasts.